All posts tagged music

Spotify Playlist: Ultimate Movie Mashup

Here’s my personal all-time ultimate movie soundtrack, which runs the gamut from funk to bluegrass, by way of heavy rock and serene folk. With a few notable exceptions, almost every song on the list comes from a film I absolutely love – fellow critics be damned! 1. Duelling Banjos (“Deliverence”) 2. The Soggy Bottom Boys […]

Spotify Playlist: 12 November 2009

1. The Chemical Brothers – The Salmon Dance 2. Three Trapped Tigers – 6 3. Kerbdog – Sally 4. Madvillain – Strange Ways 5. Memphis Slim – Born With The Blues 6. Modwheelmood – Bellevue Ave 7. Soundgarden – The Day I Tried To Live 8. Company Flow – 8 Steps To Perfection 9. Screaming […]

Music Spotlight: Three Trapped Tigers

Coming across like the tripped-out, psychadelic offspring of Aphex Twin and Minus The Bear, Three Trapped Tigers are a UK trio who produce dreamlike, ambient delights which veer from chaotic to uplifting to soothing, and occasionally all three at the same time. Three Trapped Tigers on MySpace.

Music Spotlight: Pomplamoose

Pomplamoose, the duo comprised of multi-instrumentalist Jack Conte and his girlfriend Nataly Dawn, formed in 2008 and have played only a single live show to date. Nonetheless, with their steady stream of stop-motion animated videos on Youtube, the band showcase their affectionate, indie-folk take on classics from such luminaries as Edith Piaf, Simon & Garfunkel, […]

Spotify Playlist: 26 October 2009

1. Reuben – Let’s Stop Hanging Out 2. Tweaker – Swamp 3. Whale – Hobo Humpin’ Slobo Babe 4. MSTRKRFT – It Aint Love – Feat. Lil’ Mo 5. Kid Cudi – Heart Of A Lion (Kid Cudi Theme Music) 6. ASHES dIVIDE – Defamed 7. Missy Elliott – Work It – Promo LP Version […]

Find your new favourite band with Music-Map

More often than not, the success of a website will hinge on its apparent simplicity, no matter how complex the engine that drives it. Case in point, the frankly incredible Music-Map, a website which will take a band or musical artist and return a cloud of associated and similar acts. From there, you can either […]

Spotify Playlist: 12 October 2009

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Proof that there is no such thing as an uncool musical instrument

On broadening my musical horizons

One of the greatest things about social media, for me at least, is the fact you can know about 3 people in the beginning, then gradually find more and more interesting and entertaining people by word of mouth (or text), until you eventually reach a comfortable critical mass whereby the number of new people you […]

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